Bedste Tales From The Tannoy-podcasts (2024)

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Series 2, Episode 9: Post Partum Pandemic 41:11

3y ago41:11

41:11

For many of us, our homeschooling efforts during Covid have involved plonking the kids in front of a laptop or tablet, so that the digital school teacher can guide them through their phonics. But who does the calm but engaging voice belong to? She's Claire Wyatt, and in the years leading up to the pandemic, that anonymous lady in the computer - who…

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Series 2, Episode 8: To Infinity and the Great Beyond 27:20

3y ago27:20

27:20

Most of the voices we hear in our day-to-day lives are anonymous. They tell us to put our shopping in the bag, or to stand clear of the doors please. In Hollywood movies, though, the voices we hear are often famous faces as well as voices, with their life stories splashed across headlines around the world. So, talking to people like them is not the…

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Series 2, Episode 7: A Winning Comeback 37:32

3y ago37:32

37:32

Trish Bertram will be familiar to television viewers as the continuity voice which has appeared between programmes on and off for years. In her view, though, her finest hour was when she became the voice of the Olympics. (But only just.) She takes Elinor Hamilton through a career built entirely on blagging her way in, and explains how she managed t…

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Series 2, Episode 6: Matched, Hatched, Dispatched 32:30

3y ago32:30

32:30

Gina Mellotte has one of the most gloriously resonant voices in the business, so it's no wonder hers has been chosen to read out some of the most famous and celebrated names of all - at the BAFTA awards. But away from the microphone, that cool and confident sounding woman has struggled with impostor syndrome, crushing anxiety, and post-natal depres…

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Series 2, Episode 5: Not Checking Out 21:30

3y ago21:30

21:30

Everyone has a love-hate relationship with that voice at the self service checkout in Tesco which tells us to "please rescan the item and try again". But who's the voice behind it, and what's his story? And did you know he's a hero... as well as being the voice behind one of the most popular characters in Paw Patrol? The man behind all those voices…

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Series 2, Episode 4: Balls to Buses 33:32

3y ago33:32

33:32

One of Britain's best-loved voices belongs to Alan Dedicoat - the man whose dulcet tones could make a millionaire out of... well... anyone. His is the voice that announces the winning numbers on the National Lottery draws, but he's also heard on Children in Need and Strictly Come Dancing. (His boundless enthusiasm is everywhere, frankly.) The man f…

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Series 2, Episode 3: Anarchy Descending 34:46

3y ago34:46

34:46

Tanya Rich's voice can be heard inside the lift which takes visitors up and down one of Britain's tallest buildings - the BT Tower. Although she sounds calm and sensible, her early years were neither of those things. (And, even now, she works very hard to avoid either of those labels.) She talks to Elinor Hamilton about a life of rebellion, and the…

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Series 2, Episode 2: Critically Speaking 34:00

3y ago34:00

34:00

To viewers of Channel 4, Barra Fitzgibbon's voice is familiar even if his name is not. His gentle Irish lilt has introduced countless programmes, but in the last couple of years his voice has disappeared from the airwaves and he's now using it for an entirely different reason. Barra talks to Elinor Hamilton about his personal experience of Covid-19…

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Series 2, Episode 1: Turns Out, I Was Right 32:47

3y ago32:47

32:47

Janey Godley has spent lockdown livening up Nicola Sturgeon's coronavirus briefings with her alternative voiceovers. She's made the nation laugh through the toughest of times, but who is the woman behind the voice? Tales from the Tannoy tells the stories behind all the anonymous voices in our day-to-day lives, and although Janey's name and face are…

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Series 1, Episode 15: Showgirls, Springer, and Shepherd's Bush 26:45

3+ y ago26:45

26:45

Emma Hignett's voice is heard on all the London buses, and she's employed for sounding clear and composed. But the woman behind that sound hasn't always been entirely sensible. In Episode 15, the voice of the London Overground speaks to the voice of the London Underground. They've both been paid to say Cockfosters, but only one of them might have d…

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Series 1, Episode 14: Goats and Gay Bars 39:29

3+ y ago39:29

39:29

Mike Cooper's voice is perfect for the BBC - calm and assured; neutral but engaging. For many years he was heard across the World Service imparting news and current affairs... but a completely different kind of affair turned his world upside down. With Elinor Hamilton. Recorded in August 2020, and produced by Karl Svenson at Tadah Media.…

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Series 1, Episode 13: Sleeping Beauty 53:32

4y ago53:32

53:32

The same tragic story told from two very different perspectives. Della and Abi Phillips are both voiceover artists who can be heard all over the place, from phone lines to radio adverts. Mum Della sounds cool and in control. Daughter Abi... just sounds totally cool. But fifteen years ago, a car accident changed their lives forever. With Elinor Hami…

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Series 1, Episode 12: Scooby Doo's Big Headache 29:57

4y ago29:57

29:57

Marc Silk is the voice of a number of characters on film and television: Scooby Doo, Go Jetters, Thunderbirds, Star Wars, Bob the Builder and more. But a brain tumour in childhood actually led him towards a very happy future, while his dad's wooden leg walked all the way to Hollywood. Elinor Hamilton talks to the man with a thousand voices (usually…

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Series 1, Episode 11: The Food of Love 30:42

4y ago30:42

30:42

Every night across America, Anna Vocino's voice is heard by millions as the voice of NBC. She sounds fun, cheeky, and engaging... and she is. But that's because she's managed to put past traumas behind her - and cook her way into health and happiness. She explains her journey, from anorexia to blueberry muffins, to Elinor Hamilton. Recorded in June…

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Series 1, Episode 10: From Belfast to Bin Lorries 29:12

4y ago29:12

29:12

Most of the voices we hear every day are completely anonymous, and the people behind them are a mystery... but every now and again, a voice is so familiar that it becomes a celebrity in its own right. In a lighthearted look back at his career, Elinor Hamilton hears Peter Dickson's journey to becoming the voice of the X Factor - beginning in Belfast…

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Series 1, Episode 9: Black Voices Matter 41:36

4y ago41:36

41:36

Elinor Hamilton talks to Rio Attoh-Wood - the voice of Capital Xtra - about the Black Lives Matter movement. He describes his experiences of growing up as a young black man in the UK, his feelings in the wake of George Floyd's death, and his hopes for the future. Recorded in June 2020. Produced by Karl Svenson at Tadah Media.…

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Series 1, Episode 8: Unexpected Item in the Bag 31:10

4y ago31:10

31:10

We've all shouted at that voice at the checkout when she tells us there's an unexpected item in the bagging area. But did you know there's a real person behind the voice? Her life began in Hollywood and ended up on the breadline. She knows how it feels to be embarrassed at the checkout because she's been there before, unable to pay. Elinor Hamilton…

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Series 1, Episode 7: Spliced and Sliced 34:28

4y ago34:28

34:28

Rik Scott is the man behind the cool but anonymous voice heard on many of the UK's hottest radio stations. But behind that super-hip sound is a guy who has fallen apart on air and off. Elinor Hamilton talks to him about his mental health, multiple marriages and more. Recorded in May 2020. Produced by Karl Svenson at Tadah Media.…

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Series 1, Episode 6: In A World... 31:45

4y ago31:45

31:45

Elinor Hamilton talks to Redd Pepper, whose voice is heard worldwide on movie trailers, video games, and on a whole range of adverts you'll almost certainly be familiar with. But while Elinor's husband is remembered as the voice of the London Underground, Redd's career began there... when he suddenly moved from driving trains to voicing trailers. R…

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Series 1, Episode 5: May Contain Nuts 35:41

4y ago35:41

35:41

Elinor Hamilton talks to Katy Maw, whose voice guides shoppers to the latest offers in the supermarket - and elsewhere. She sounds perfectly composed and tantalisingly persuasive... but it hasn't always been this way. Recorded in March 2020. Produced by Karl Svenson at Tadah Media.

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Series 1, Episode 4: The Tiger Who Came To Breakfast 31:08

4y ago31:08

31:08

Elinor Hamilton talks to Tom Clarke-Hill, the voice of Tony the Tiger, whose catchphrase on the Kellogg's Frosties TV commercials ("they're grrrreat!") delighted a generation of children. At home, though, his family life was not so easy. Recorded in April 2020. Produced by Karl Svenson at Tadah Media.…

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Series 1, Episode 3: The Year the News Broke 44:43

4y ago44:43

44:43

Every night across the UK, the evening news is introduced by the same voice. She has always sounded calm, composed, and confident. That delivery has never wavered, even when life away from the microphone left her feeling quite the opposite. Elinor Hamilton talks to Gayanne Potter. Recorded in February 2020, and produced by Karl Svenson at Tadah Med…

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Series 1, Episode 2: The Final Destination 31:38

4y ago31:38

31:38

Elinor Hamilton talks to Jon Briggs - the original voice of Siri in the UK, and the voice inside many sat navs - about the psychological impact of his heart attack, and his "other" job... sending people to their final destination. Recorded at Jukebox Studios, London, in March 2020. Produced by Karl Svenson at Tadah Media.…

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Series 1, Episode 1: Underground Love 42:32

4y ago42:32

42:32

The true life love story of the married couple who announce the trains together on London Underground. Phil Sayer is the man behind the iconic "Mind the Gap" announcement on many of the London Underground lines, and although he died in 2016 his recordings are still being used. His wife, Elinor Hamilton, still accompanies him as they safely guide Lo…

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Series 2, Episode 9: Post Partum Pandemic 41:11

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Series 2, Episode 8: To Infinity and the Great Beyond 27:20

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Series 2, Episode 7: A Winning Comeback 37:32

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Series 2, Episode 6: Matched, Hatched, Dispatched 32:30

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Series 2, Episode 5: Not Checking Out 21:30

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Series 2, Episode 4: Balls to Buses 33:32

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Series 2, Episode 3: Anarchy Descending 34:46

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Series 2, Episode 2: Critically Speaking 34:00

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Series 2, Episode 1: Turns Out, I Was Right 32:47

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Series 1, Episode 15: Showgirls, Springer, and Shepherd's Bush 26:45

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Series 1, Episode 14: Goats and Gay Bars 39:29

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Series 1, Episode 13: Sleeping Beauty 53:32

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Series 1, Episode 12: Scooby Doo's Big Headache 29:57

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Series 1, Episode 11: The Food of Love 30:42

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Series 1, Episode 10: From Belfast to Bin Lorries 29:12

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Series 1, Episode 9: Black Voices Matter 41:36

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Series 1, Episode 8: Unexpected Item in the Bag 31:10

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Series 1, Episode 7: Spliced and Sliced 34:28

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Series 1, Episode 6: In A World... 31:45

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Series 1, Episode 5: May Contain Nuts 35:41

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Series 1, Episode 4: The Tiger Who Came To Breakfast 31:08

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Series 1, Episode 3: The Year the News Broke 44:43

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Series 1, Episode 2: The Final Destination 31:38

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Series 1, Episode 1: Underground Love 42:32

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